打 dǎ to beat / to strike / to hit / to break / to type / to mix up / to build / to fight / to fetch / to make / to tie up / to issue / to shoot / to calculate / to play (a game) / since / from syn 造 zào to make / to build / to manufacture / to invent / to fabricate / to go to / party (in a lawsuit or legal agreement) / crop / classifier for crops syn 建 jiàn to establish / to found / to set up / to build / to construct syn 身材 shēn cái stature / build (height and weight) / figure syn 军事 軍事 jūn shì military affairs / (attributive) military syn 建造 jiàn zào to construct / to build syn 个子 個子 gè zi height / stature / build / size syn 体型 體型 tǐ xíng build / body type 建设 建設 jiàn shè to build / to construct / to establish / to develop / to institute 打造 dǎ zào to create / to build / to develop / to forge (of metal) syn 军用 軍用 jūn yòng (for) military use / military application 军情 軍情 jūn qíng military situation / military intelligence 军校 軍校 jūn xiào military school / military academy 修建 xiū jiàn to build / to construct syn 集结 集結 jí jié to assemble / to concentrate / to mass / to build up / to marshal syn 建成 jiàn chéng to establish / to build 营造 營造 yíng zào to build (housing) / to construct / to make syn 白手起家 bái shǒu qǐ jiā (idiom) to build up from nothing / to start from scratch syn 称霸 稱霸 chēng bà lit. to proclaim oneself hegemon / to take a leading role / to build a personal fiefdom syn 搭建 dā jiàn to build (esp. with simple materials) / to knock together (a temporary shed) / to rig up 军警 軍警 jūn jǐng the military and the police / military alert (announcing the approach of the enemy) 架构 架構 jià gòu to construct / to build / structure / framework / architecture syn 兴建 興建 xīng jiàn to build / to construct 宽厚 寬厚 kuān hòu tolerant / generous / magnanimous / thick and broad (build) / thick and deep (voice) syn 诸葛亮 諸葛亮 zhū gě liàng Zhuge Liang (181-234), military leader and prime minister of Shu Han 蜀漢|蜀汉[Shu3 Han4] during the Three Kingdoms period / the main hero of the fictional Romance of Three Kingdoms 三國演義|三国演义[San1guo2 Yan3yi4], where he is portrayed as a sage and military genius / (fig.) a mastermind syn 筹建 籌建 chóu jiàn to prepare to build sth 苦心经营 苦心經營 kǔ xīn jīng yíng to build up an enterprise through painstaking efforts syn 构筑 構築 gòu zhù to build / to construct syn 体魄 體魄 tǐ pò physique / build syn 债台高筑 債臺高築 zhài tái gāo zhù lit. build a high desk of debt (idiom) / heavily in debt syn 拔高 bá gāo to raise (one's voice) / to overrate / to build up / to stand out / outstanding syn 聚积 聚積 jù jī to accumulate / to collect / to build up syn 架空 jià kōng to build (a hut etc) on stilts / to install (power lines etc) overhead / (fig.) unfounded / impractical / (fig.) to make sb a mere figurehead syn 强身 強身 qiáng shēn to strengthen one's body / to keep fit / to build up one's health (through exercise, nutrition etc) 修筑 修築 xiū zhù to build syn 军民 軍民 jūn mín army-civilian / military-masses / military-civilian 兵权 兵權 bīng quán military leadership / military power syn 兵家 bīng jiā military strategist in ancient China / military commander / soldier syn 武官 wǔ guān military official / military attaché syn 修造 xiū zào to build / to repair 加盖 加蓋 jiā gài to seal (with an official stamp) / to stamp / (fig.) to ratify / to put a lid on (a cooking pot) / to cap / to build an extension or additional story syn 壮阳 壯陽 zhuàng yáng (TCM) to build up one's kidney yang / to boost male sex drive 战力 戰力 zhàn lì military strength / military power / military capability 会战 會戰 huì zhàn (military) to meet for a decisive battle / (military) battle / (fig.) large-scale concerted effort syn 军事力量 軍事力量 jūn shì lì liang military strength / military force(s) 营建 營建 yíng jiàn to build / to construct syn 再建 zài jiàn to reconstruct / to build another 军事实力 軍事實力 jūn shì shí lì military strength / military power 陶冶情操 táo yě qíng cāo to cultivate one's mind / to build character 闭门造车 閉門造車 bì mén zào chē lit. to shut oneself away and build a cart (idiom) / fig. to work on a project in isolation, without caring for outside realities 韬略 韜略 tāo lüè military strategy / military tactics / originally refers to military classics Six Secret Teachings 六韜|六韬[Liu4 tao1] and Three Strategies 三略[San1 lu:e4] syn 补养 補養 bǔ yǎng to take a tonic or nourishing food to build up one's health syn 搭 dā to put up / to build (scaffolding) / to hang (clothes on a pole) / to connect / to join / to arrange in pairs / to match / to add / to throw in (resources) / to take (boat, train) / variant of 褡[da1] syn 盖 蓋 gài lid / top / cover / canopy / to cover / to conceal / to build syn 垒 壘 lěi rampart / base (in baseball) / to build with stones, bricks etc syn 营 營 yíng camp / barracks / battalion / to build / to operate / to manage / to strive for syn 筑 築 zhù to build / to construct / to ram / to hit / Taiwan pr. [zhu2] syn 砌 qì to build by laying bricks or stones syn 整训 整訓 zhěng xùn to drill troops / to build up and train 军令如山 軍令如山 jūn lìng rú shān military orders are like mountains (idiom) / a military order must be obeyed syn 军事体育 軍事體育 jūn shì tǐ yù military sports / military fitness (curriculum etc) / abbr. to 軍體|军体 马上 馬上 mǎ shàng at once / right away / immediately / on horseback (i.e. by military force) syn 连 連 lián to link / to join / to connect / continuously / in succession / including / (used with 也[ye3], 都[dou1] etc) even / company (military) syn 员 員 yuán (bound form) person engaged in a certain field of activity / (bound form) member / classifier for military generals syn 攻击 攻擊 gōng jī to attack / to accuse / to charge / an attack (terrorist or military) syn 将军 將軍 jiāng jūn general / high-ranking military officer / to check or checkmate / fig. to embarrass / to challenge / to put sb on the spot syn 上尉 shàng wèi captain (military rank) 基地 jī dì base (of operations, industrial, military, research etc) syn 服 fú clothes / dress / garment / to serve (in the military, a prison sentence etc) / to obey / to be convinced (by an argument) / to convince / to admire / to acclimatize / to take (medicine) / mourning clothes / to wear mourning clothes syn 兵 bīng soldiers / a force / an army / weapons / arms / military / warlike / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 军 軍 jūn (bound form) army / military syn 伪装 偽裝 wěi zhuāng to pretend to be (asleep etc) / to disguise oneself as / pretense / disguise / (military) to camouflage / camouflage syn 武装 武裝 wǔ zhuāng arms / equipment / to arm / military / armed (forces) syn 军人 軍人 jūn rén serviceman / soldier / military personnel syn 平民 píng mín ordinary people / commoner (contrasted with the privileged) / civilian (contrasted with the military) syn 军官 軍官 jūn guān officer (military) syn 侵入 qīn rù to make (military) incursions / to invade / to intrude into / to trespass / to gain unauthorized access (computing) syn 级别 級別 jí bié (military) rank / level / grade 跑步 pǎo bù to run / to jog / (military) to march at the double syn 军方 軍方 jūn fāng military 坦克 tǎn kè tank (military vehicle) (loanword) syn 势力 勢力 shì li power / influence / a force (military, political etc) syn 演习 演習 yǎn xí (military, firefighting etc) (verb and noun) drill / exercise / maneuver syn 刺杀 刺殺 cì shā to assassinate / (military) to fight with a bayonet / (baseball) to put out (a baserunner) syn 战役 戰役 zhàn yì military campaign syn 前线 前線 qián xiàn front line / military front / workface / cutting edge syn 参军 參軍 cān jūn to join the army / (official title in imperial China) military adviser / aide-de-camp syn 特种部队 特種部隊 tè zhǒng bù duì (military) special forces 退役 tuì yì (of military personnel or athletes) to retire / (of outdated equipment) to be decommissioned syn 武力 wǔ lì military force syn 士官 shì guān warrant officer / petty officer / noncommissioned officer (NCO) / Japanese military officer 主机 主機 zhǔ jī main engine / (military) lead aircraft / (computing) host computer / main processor / server syn 分队 分隊 fēn duì military platoon or squad 武术 武術 wǔ shù military skill or technique (in former times) / all kinds of martial art sports (some claiming spiritual development) / self-defense / tradition of choreographed fights from opera and film (recent usage) / also called kungfu 功夫 / CL:種|种[zhong3] syn 示威 shì wēi to demonstrate (as a protest) / a demonstration / a military show of force 退伍 tuì wǔ to be discharged from military service syn 教官 jiào guān military instructor syn 掩体 掩體 yǎn tǐ bunker (military) syn 阵地 陣地 zhèn dì (military) position / front syn 军事基地 軍事基地 jūn shì jī dì military base syn 